

The Real Chemistry Podcast
Real Chemistry
Modern medicine is advancing at faster speeds than ever before, yet the world still sees the healthcare experience as difficult and dated. The Real Chemistry Podcast shares interviews with industry leaders who are innovating in healthcare. Join Real Chemistry’s Chief Marketing Officer Aaron Strout as he explores how AI and ideas can come together to transform healthcare into what it should be.
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Jul 23, 2021 • 26min
Celebrating the Extraordinary Minds of Health & Medicine: Marc Hodosh, Co-Creator, TEDMED & Founder & Co-Host, LIFE ITSELF with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Co-Creator of TEDMED and Founder & Co-Host, LIFE ITSELF, with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Marc Hodosh, joins the show to discuss his upcoming health conference and the genesis of TEDMED. Plus, he shares why he'd bring a CD with him on a deserted island.

Jun 10, 2021 • 39min
Designing an Equitable Healthcare System: André Blackman, Onboard Health & Abby Hayes, Real Chemistry
We can’t undo 400 years of systemic racism in a week, creating equitable healthcare takes a movement not a moment. André Blackman, Founder & CEO of Onboard Health & Abby Hayes, Practice Leader of DE&I Engagement, Real Chemistry join this week’s episode to discuss designing an equitable healthcare system.

Jun 3, 2021 • 4min
Introducing the Real Chemistry Podcast
New name, same ethos.

May 27, 2021 • 15min
Celebrating Our Healthcare Heroes: Sandra Lindsay, Director of Patient Care - Critical Care, Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Northwell Health
It is an honor to have Sandra Lindsay, a critical care nurse, and the first person in the US to receive the COVID-19 vaccine join our show. As a healthcare hero, she opens up about her frontline experience and the importance of vaccinations, plus she discusses her appreciation of Bob Marley.

May 13, 2021 • 23min
Ensuring Pancreatic Cancer Patients Can Thrive: Julie Fleshman, President & CEO, PanCAN
Doubling the survival rate of pancreatic cancer is an ambitious goal but a noble one. Julie Fleshman joins the show to discuss how her organization, PanCAN, is ensuring a world in which all pancreatic cancer patients will thrive.

May 6, 2021 • 30min
Being a Change Driver: La Tonya Davis, Founder, Chief Hope Dealer & Podcast Host of The Breast Talk Ever
Host of The Breast Talk Ever podcast, Breast Cancer survivor, and committed change driver, La Tonya Davis joins this week’s show to share her truly inspiring story.

Apr 29, 2021 • 27min
Solving Complex Problems in Cancer Care: Dr. Omolola Salako, Oncologist & Founder of Oncopadi
Dr. Omolola Salako, 5th Annual Grand Prize winner of the Astellas Oncology C3 Prize, joins the podcast to discuss her experience as an oncologist turned innovator and founder of a digital health tech startup. Learn about how she is working to empower patients in her home country of Nigeria.

Apr 15, 2021 • 36min
Creating a Healthier World Through Communications: Terri Sanders, SVP of Enterprise Marketing and Communication, HIMSS & Jim Weiss, Founder & CEO, Real Chemistry
Healthcare is forever changed because of COVID-19. Terri Sanders of HIMSS and our Founder & CEO, Jim Weiss, share what innovations from the pandemic can shape the future of health.

Mar 25, 2021 • 28min
The Renaissance of Digital Health: Dr. Michael Blum, Chief Digital Transformation Officer, UCSF Health
The use of digital tools is not the same as digital transformation, so what does this mean for healthcare? Dr. Michael Blum, Chief Digital Transformation Officer of UCSF Health, joins the show to discuss the digital health renaissance, the progress needed for our industry, plus he shares a pretty clever answer for the album he'd bring on a desert island.

Mar 11, 2021 • 43min
Bringing Real Chemistry to SXSW: Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer, SXSW & Jim Weiss, CEO/Founder, Real Chemistry
Real Chemistry Founder & CEO, Jim Weiss & Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer of SXSW, discuss the innovative, future-thinking nature of SXSW, the excitement around #RealChemSXSW, and reminisce on the early days of the festival.